Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gateshead were hoping for a home draw , but they will go into the game full of confidence after defeating 1990 winners Barrow in the second round on Saturday . |
| 2 | He looked to West Germany for support , holding two meetings with Konrad Adenauer during the second half of 1958 . |
| 3 | and Bankim Thanki for the second defendant . |
| 4 | Arsenal lost Danish international Jensen with a hip injury and England defender Adams in the second half but still have no real excuses . |
| 5 | Connors faces old foe Ivan Lendl in the second round today . |
| 6 | Further , ‘ A pronoune hath thre persons ’ : These are the traditional grammatical definitions of the pronoun , as first made by Dionysius Thrax in the second century BC , and systematized further by Priscian ( c . |
| 7 | Meanwhile in the first Clubman 's Short Circuit meeting at Nutts corner , Ballymena rider Michael Turtle scored a double in the 250 races , beating Michael Arnott and Jeff Shaw in the first race , and Alan Fairley and David Richmond in the second . |
| 8 | A good English account of it was given by the Poet Chaucer in the second half of the fourteenth century . |
| 9 | The England striker , Tina Cullen , continued her excellent form when she was released by Maggie Souyave and beat goalkeeper Sue Knight at the second attempt in the 53rd minute to send the match into penalties . |
| 10 | The only break in his 115-Test career came during the 1984–85 home series against England , where an unwise stroke against Pat Pocock in the second match at New Delhi triggered an Indian collapse and set up an England victory . |
| 11 | TRACY AUSTIN continued her comeback with an impressive 6-2 , 2-6 , 6-3 upset of second seed Katerina Maleeva in the second round of the Evert Cup in Indian Wells , California . |
| 12 | Martin Lee had fought his way back into the event ( organised on the double elimination format ) , having lost to Steven Amey in the second round and played very aggressive tennis in his victories over Justin Layne and Ben Haran . |
| 13 | United took off skipper , Andy Melville for the second half , but they were down and out when full-backs Garry Smart and Mike Ford got in each other ; s way and produced an own goal . |
| 14 | Fulham have registered four victories and are second behind Ryedale York in the Second Division . |
| 15 | He picked up a groin injury during his heroic performance in Lions colours in France and , with exhaustion probably exacerbating his condition , he makes way for David Thresher in the second row . |
| 16 | Not to be outdone , Liverpool defender Steve Staunton capably filled the striking boots of Ian Rush for the second half , scoring all three goals in their 3-0 win over Wigan for an 8-2 aggregate result . |
| 17 | The Beazer Homes League visitors have displayed a knack this season of stealing last-gasp cup match goals , and it was another 89th minute affair which helped check Cornard for the second time in two months . |
| 18 | I have been involved in local politics for several years and I am running in South Ward for the second time . |
| 19 | To retrieve their fate back into their own hands , they must exploit Aston Villa 's defeat at Norwich and win when they go to Carrow Road for the second East Anglian title ‘ decider ’ on April 5 . |
| 20 | According to the joint letter issued by President Mitterrand and Chancellor Kohl before the second Rome summit in December 1990 , the idea seems to be that this power might rest with the Council of Ministers . |
| 21 | Michael Roberts has picked up a two-week ban in South Africa for the second time this winter . |
| 22 | Obviously the NZRFU could not fit in a tour to South Africa in the second half of that heavy programme . |
| 23 | One felt that the strain proved more inhibiting on the Right and McColl , could not resist the word ‘ gobbledygook ’ in speaking of a remark by Dr Forbes in the second programme about some patients getting better . |
| 24 | BJORN BORG 'S hopes of a return to his former glories received another setback when he was beaten 6–3 , 6–7 , 7–6 by Venezuela 's Nicolas Pereira in the second round of an exhibition event in Houston , writes John Parsons . |
| 25 | As expected , Martina , fresh from victory in the Dow Classic in Birmingham , proceeded unharmed to the final , defeating Amanda Coetzer and Brenda Schulz for the second time in a week , Mary Joe Fernandez , and Heather Ludloff , all in straight sets . |
| 26 | Charles Fraser-Smith worked with 007 writer Ian Fleming during the second world war . |
| 27 | Billy Row Workmens beat Belle Vue WMC in the second semi-final and eventually succumbed to Bishop Auckland in the final . |
| 28 | The London-based Swede , champion in 1988 and 1990 , launches his hat-trick bid against a qualifier and would face either another qualifier or Israeli claycourter Amos Mansdorf in the second round . |
| 29 | He promptly consigned his five per cent of the vote to Mr Mitterrand in the second round , a gift whch the Socialist candidate happily accepted . |
| 30 | The Reykjavik summit , when President Reagan met Mr Gorbachev for the second time , led to a notable strain between Washington and London . |